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Bandar Seri Begawan

Bandar Seri Begawan · Brunei · Bandar Seri Begawan

A mosque with a golden dome that seems to glow even without the sun's help, a water village of houses on stilts that has been continuously inhabited for centuries, and a rainforest interior protected by an oil wealth that never had to log it for money.

The best time to visit Bandar Seri Begawan is Feb–Apr, when typical daytime highs reach about 30°C (87°F). Local time there is 17:37 (UTC+8).

Best time to go
Feb–Apr
Budget on the ground
$$$ · high-end
Nearest airport
BWN · Bandar Seri Begawan

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The year at a glance

Light0 to 24h High20 to 40°C68 to 104°F Rain0 to 380mm0 to 15.0in

February · high 84°F · rain 5.1in · 12.0h of daylight · in the recommended window

shaded columns are the recommended window

Ramadan falls around 7 February to 8 March in 2027. Daytime cafés and restaurants often keep shorter hours.

Bandar Seri Begawan month by month, the same numbers the figure draws
MonthHigh °CHigh °FRain mmRain inLightNotes
January29°C84°F297mm11.7in11.9h11.9h
February29°C84°F129mm5.1in12.0h12.0hin the recommended window
March30°C85°F172mm6.8in12.1h12.1hin the recommended window
April30°C87°F168mm6.6in12.2h12.2hin the recommended window
May31°C87°F223mm8.8in12.3h12.3h
June30°C86°F241mm9.5in12.4h12.4h
July30°C86°F306mm12.0in12.4h12.4h
August31°C87°F260mm10.2in12.3h12.3h
September30°C86°F301mm11.9in12.1h12.1h
October30°C86°F373mm14.7in12.0h12.0h
November30°C85°F304mm12.0in11.9h11.9h
December29°C85°F345mm13.6in11.8h11.8h

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Currency
BND · Brunei dollar
Language
Malay, English
Plug
G
Driving
on the left

United States: Type A, B at home, you will need an adapter. 240 V there, 120 V at home: check your charger says 100-240 V.

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